Search Results - "Kushimo, O. T."

Refine Results
  1. 1

    Routine hemoglobin electrophoresis for pediatric surgery day case in at-risk populations: Suggested algorithm for screening using clinical risk factors by Ademuyiwa, A, Bode, C, Adekola, O, Desalu, I, Elebute, O, Kushimo, O

    Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-05-2016)
    “…Background: Hemoglobin electrophoresis (HBE) is a part of the preoperative routine requested by anesthetists. However, the prevalence of hemoglobinopathy in…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  2. 2

    Is ephedrine infusion more effective at preventing hypotension than traditional prehydration during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section in African parturients? by Desalu, I., Kushimo, O.T.

    “…Hypotension following spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section may result in maternal nausea and vomiting and decreased uteroplacental blood flow with possible…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  3. 3

    Intraocular pressure changes in a Nigerian population--effects of tracheal tube and laryngeal mask airway insertion and removal by Igboko, J O, Desalu, I, Akinsola, F B, Kushimo, O T

    Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-06-2009)
    “…Laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation lead to acute elevation in intraocular pressure (IOP); the ocular hypertensive response. The Laryngeal mask airway…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  4. 4

    Low-dose intravenous ketamine improves postoperative analgesia after caesarean delivery with spinal bupivacaine in African parturients by Menkiti, I.D, Desalu, I, Kushimo, O.T

    “…Abstract Background In the absence of neuraxial opiates, postoperative analgesia after caesarean delivery is limited by the duration of action of bupivacaine…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  5. 5

    A comparative study of the haemodynamic effects of atropine and glycopyrrolate at induction of anaesthesia in children by Desalu, I, Kushimo, O T, Bode, C O

    Published in West African journal of medicine (01-04-2005)
    “…Bradycardia following administration of halothane and suxamethonium in children leads to reduced cardiac output, which can be prevented with prophylactic…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  6. 6

    Prediction of difficult laryngoscopy in a population of Nigerian obstetric patients by Merah, N A, Foulkes-Crabbe, D J O, Kushimo, O T, Ajayi, P A

    Published in West African journal of medicine (2004)
    “…Difficulty in the maintenance of the airway during obstetric anaesthesia is a major contributory factor in anaesthetic related morbidity and mortality. There…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  7. 7

    Knowledge, attitude and practices of Nigerian anaesthetists in HIV infected surgical patients- a survey by Kushimo, O T, Akpan, S G, Desalu, I, Merah, N A, Ilori, I U

    Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-09-2007)
    “…In the light of increasing prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), anaesthetists are likely to see more patients with this virus in their…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  8. 8

    Comparison of suxamethonium and priming with atracurium for rapid sequence orotracheal intubation in a Nigerian adult population by Yusuf, A H, Okeke, C I, Merah, N A, Olatosi, J O, Desalu, I S, Kushimo, O T

    Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-12-2006)
    “…To compare suxamethonium with atracurium using the priming principle, for rapid sequence orotracheal intubation assessing onset time, time to successful…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  9. 9

    Knowledge, attitude and practices of Nigerian anaesthetists in HIV infected surgical patients: a survey by Kushimo, O T, Akpan, S G, Desalu, I, Merahand, N A, Ilori, I U

    Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-12-2006)
    “…In the light of increasing prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), anaesthetists are likely to see more patients with this virus in their…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  10. 10

    Cardiovascular changes during halothane induction in children by Desalu, I, Kushimo, O T, Odelola, M A

    Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-09-2004)
    “…The incidence of bradycardia and myocardial depression following halothane induction in children is well documented. Bradycardia leads to reduced cardiac…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  11. 11

    Propofol versus halothane in paediatric daycase surgery: a comparison of the duration of induction and haemodynamic profile by Akintimoye, M O, Desalu, I, Kushimo, O T

    “…Inhalational induction with Halothane is commonly used for anaesthesia in children. Its drawbacks include bradycardia and hypotension. Intravenous propofol has…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  12. 12

    An audit of perioperative cardiac arrest at Lagos University Teaching Hospital by Desalu, I, Kushimo, O T

    Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-09-2007)
    “…Intraoperative cardiac arrests are not uncommon and are related to both surgical and anaesthetic factors. This study aimed to examine the factors which…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  13. 13

    Dose requirements of atracurium in paediatric intensive care patients by Kushimo, O T, Darowski, M J, Morris, P, Hollis, S, Meakin, G

    Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-12-1991)
    “…The dose requirements of atracurium were determined in 12 children who required an infusion of atracurium to facilitate mechanical ventilation in the intensive…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  14. 14

    Transfusion trigger - how precise are we? Intraoperative blood transfusion practices in a tertiary centre in Nigeria by Desalu, I., Dada, O. I. O., Ahmed, R. A., Akin-Williams, O. O., Ogun, H. A., Kushimo, O. T.

    Published in Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) (01-08-2008)
    “…summary To determine how well anaesthetists in Nigeria determine the need for transfusion based solely on physiological variables and estimated blood loss. To…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  15. 15

    Pre-induction hypokalaemic phenomenon in Nigerian adult population by Dada, O I O, Desalu, I, Kushimo, O T

    “…Anaesthesia in the perioperative period is characterized by acute changes in plasma potassium (K+) which may be caused by anxiety. Anxiety leads to an…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  16. 16

    Appropriateness of intra-operative blood transfusion in children at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital--an initial survey by Desalu, I, Kushimo, O T, Bode, C O, Adeyemo, W L

    “…The decision to transfuse intra-operatively is based on preoperative haemoglobin (Hb), estimated blood loss and physiological variables. The visual estimate of…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  17. 17

    Post operative nausea and vomiting in adult Nigerians by Olatosi, J O, Kushimo, O T, Okeke, C I, Oriyomi, O O

    “…This is a prospective study to determine the pattern of postoperative nausea and vomiting in a Nigerian adult population. 348 consecutive patients were…”
    Get more information
    Journal Article
  18. 18
  19. 19
  20. 20

    The outcome of anaesthesia related cardiac arrest in a Sub-Saharan tertiary hospital by Adekola, O.O., Asiyanbi, G.K., Desalu, I., Olatosi, J.O., Kushimo, O.T.

    Published in Egyptian journal of anaesthesia (01-07-2016)
    “…Anaesthesia related cardiac arrest is undesirable, and different attempts have been made to reduce the mortality associated with it through continuous…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article